Nitrite
- Generic Name
- Nitrite
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- NO2
- CAS Number
- 14797-65-0
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- J39976L608
- Background
Nitrite is under investigation for the treatment of Heart Failure.
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